Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival down to $20 at Best Buy, GameStop
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 4 Comments
GameStop: Zelda: Tri Force Heroes for $25
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The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes has been discounted at GameStop. What was originally a $40 title is now down to $25. Place an order here if interested.
Dragon Quest VII, Metroid Prime: Federation Force demo event at GameStop on Saturday
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 2 Comments
Select GameStop locations will be hosting a demo event for two 3DS titles on Saturday. The upcoming Dragon Quest VII and just-released Metroid Prime: Federation Force will be on display. Both can be played from 1 PM to 4 PM local time.
Head past the break for a lineup of participating locations.
Pre-order both versions of Yo-kai Watch 2 at GameStop, get two keychains
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 5 Comments
This week’s GameStop ad makes mention of a new pre-order offer for Yo-kai Watch 2. By reserving both versions, you’ll be able to obtain a pair of keychains. Quantities will be limited, and will be distributed while supplies last.
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Select GameStop stores hosting Pokemon event on Saturday
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On Saturday, select GameStop stores will be hosting a special Pokemon event in celebration of the 2016 Pokémon World Championships in San Francisco.
Fans will be given an opportunity to battle against others in Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire. Also, the first 50 people who stop by between 12 PM and 3 PM local time will be givne a set of Pokemon Sun/Moon art cards while supplies last.
Head past the break for the full lineup of locations.
Pre-orders open for new Nintendo Selects, amiibo bundles
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 1 Comment
Update (8/11): New Nintendo Selects are up on Best Buy.
Update (8/10): These are all now live on Amazon. $16 each for Prime members.
Original (8/9): Retailers are beginning to take pre-orders for the new Nintendo Selects and Wii U amiibo bundles Nintendo announced earlier today.
Five Nintendo Selects are currently up on GameStop here. Amazon Canada is now taking reservations for all except nintendogs + cats here.
If you’re looking for the amiibo bundles, they’re all available on Amazon here. Amazon Canada also has them here.
Select GameStop stores to host Metroid Prime: Federation Force demo event this coming Friday
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 5 Comments
This coming Friday (August 12), select GameStop locations will be hosting a Metroid Prime: Federation Force demo event. Fans can stop by stores between 4 PM and 7 PM local time to try out the game before launch. Nintendo says you’ll be able to play with up to four others in various co-op missions.
Head past the break for the lineup of participating GameStops. Metroid Prime: Federation Force arrives on August 19.
GameStop: Yoshi’s Woolly World amiibo bundle for $40
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 0 comments
GameStop has the Yoshi’s Woolly World amiibo bundle on sale. For $40, you’ll receive a copy of the game plus a green Yarn Yoshi. That’s $20 off the original asking price. Place an order here if interested.
Select GameStop stores holding Pokemon GO lure events this weekend once again
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 1 Comment
GameStop is looking to capitalize on Pokemon GO success once more. Just like last week, select locations will be hosting lure events on Saturday and Sunday. Stores will be dropping lures every two hours between 10 AM and 8 PM. Find a GameStop nearby through the link here.
Pokemon GO has done quite well for GameStop. CEO Paul Raines said stores that were either PokeStops or Gyms resulted in a big sales spike last weekend.
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Pokemon GO causes some GameStop store sales to spike 100%
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Mobile, News | 10 Comments
This past weekend, there were 462 GameStop stores that were either a PokeStop or Gym. According to CEO Paul Raines, sales were up 100 percent at these locations. Raines added that merchandise sales are up “significantly across the board.”
Here’s the full interview: